Johann Manuel of Portugal

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Johann Manuel of Portugal, by Anthonis Mor , 1552

Johann Manuel of Portugal (born June 3, 1537 in Évora , † January 2, 1554 in Lisbon ) was heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Portugal from the House of Avis . But he died before he could take the throne.

Johann Manuel was the fifth son of Johann III. of Portugal and his wife Katharina , Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile - younger sister of Emperor Charles V - and survived as his only son childhood. On December 7, 1552 he married the youngest daughter of Charles V , his cousin Johanna , Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain, who posthumously gave birth to their son Sebastian I (* January 20, 1554 - † August 4, 1578).

personal data
SURNAME Johann Manuel of Portugal
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Heir to the throne of Portugal
DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1537
PLACE OF BIRTH Évora
DATE OF DEATH January 2, 1554
Place of death Lisbon